Issue - meetings
Strensall Road Petition for Speed Limit Reduction
Meeting: 13/04/2017 - Decision Session - Executive Member for Transport (Item 68)
68 Strensall Road Petition for Speed Limit Reduction 
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This report informs the Executive Member of the receipt of a petition requesting the reduction of the speed limit to 40mph on the rural road between Earswick and Strensall.
Additional documents:
- Annex A-Petition Covering Letter and Front Sheet, item 68
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- Annex B-Injury Accident Location Plan, item 68
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Decision:
Resolved: That the petition be noted and that the issue be considered as part of the annual accident and prevention measures across the city.
Reason: To respond to residents concerns in a practical manner whilst prioritising the resources available to the reduction of injury on the highway in the authority area.
Minutes:
The Executive Member considered a report which informed him of the receipt of a petition which requested the reduction of the speed limit to 40mph on the rural road between Earswick and Strensall.
In making reference to comments made by Councillor Doughty, the Executive Member felt that Strensall Road should be added to the list of streets in the annual accident and prevention measures.
Officers confirmed that it would be added in this year.
Resolved: That the petition be noted and that the issue be considered as part of the annual accident and prevention measures across the city.
Reason: To respond to residents concerns in a practical manner whilst prioritising the resources available to the reduction of injury on the highway in the authority area.